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1. imprisoned
2. detained
3. held against will
4. hostage
5. captives
6. slave
7. bond
8. prisoner
9. thrall
10. catch
11. captivity
12. captor
13. capture
14. enthrall
15. high
16. prisoner of war
17. pow
18. bait
19. birdcage
20. caitiff
21. captivate
22. chain
23. deliver
24. delivered
25. enlarge
26. nab
27. nait
28. net
29. ransom
30. ransomed
31. subjugate
32. subjugated
33. birdhouse
34. europa
35. freedom
36. ixion
37. jonah
38. lobster
39. quagga
40. smith

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